The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) was formed in 1992 with the merger of the NIH Office of Scientific Integrity (OSI) and the Office of...
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Feb-15
ORI Conference Examines the Past, Present, and Future.
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Jan-31
Third World Conference on Research Integrity Coming In May
When the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and the European Science Foundation (ESF) held the...
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Jan-11
THE LAB Now Available with Chinese Subtitles
In 2010, ORI screened The Lab at the 2nd World Conference on Research Integrity in Singapore. The...
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Jan-02
New Interactive Video on Clinical Research Slated for 2013
In February 2011, the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) launched “The Lab,” an interactive training video on the handling and prevention of...
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Dec-19
ORI Newsletter Focuses on Plagiarism
The topic of plagiarism seems to have gained popularity in the recent past. More and more companies are offering online plagiarism detection...
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Dec-03
Why remediate researchers? A Response to Concerns
The RePAIR Program provides a formal method...
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Nov-30
ORI Partners with Johns Hopkins Medicine for 2013 Annual Conference.
The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and Johns Hopkins Medicine are co-sponsoring a conference which will be held in Baltimore, MD on April 3-5...
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Nov-19
RePAIR Program Provides Solution to Redeem Researchers
RePAIR (Restoring Professionalism and Integrity in Research) is a new program that “provides intensive professional development...
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Oct-26
MindOpen Digizine focuses on research misconduct
The question of what researchers can learn from violations of integrity lies at the center of MindOpen’s summer issue (...
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Sep-24
DEI Director, John Galland, Retires from Government Service
Dr. John Galland retired last week as the Director of Division of Education and Integrity (DEI). Dr. Galland joined ORI in March 2009, bringing a...
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Sep-17
Can science journalists do more to uncover research misconduct?
Can science journalists do more to uncover research misconduct?
No clear consensus emerged from the gathering of 250 science journalists...
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Sep-06
Does self-deception play a role in questionable research practices?
Social scientist Leon Festinger did some fascinating studies in the 1950s on “cognitive dissonance.” He used the term to describe the...
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Jul-20
One Year of Tweets
ORI expanded its social media presence when it joined Twitter.com one year ago on July 6, 2011. In the past year, we've used Twitter to...
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Jul-12
UK Groups Release "The Concordat to Support Research Integrity "
Yesterday, a group comprising of government departments, research funders, and other stakeholders in the UK released a document that states their...
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Jul-05
Has RCR Training Worked?
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) training has been around in some format (9 core areas and now 10 or more) for over a decade. After...
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Jun-19
Roig's Guideline 5: Whether we are paraphrasing or summarizing we must always identify the source of the information.
No matter how different the words are that you're using, when you are paraphrasing other people's works, it's always a good idea to provide the...
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May-25
Roig's Guideline 14: Double check your citations. #preventplagiarism
Providing proper citation may seem to be an easy chore compared to bench science, yet, this simple practice can be a source of problems if done...
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May-09
Sharing Data Prior to Publication. What Would You Do?
A researcher, speaking at a conference, presents two sets of results based on two related datasets. He references a paper that he published...
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Apr-26
Sharing Data with a For-Profit Corporation. What Would You Do?
Your government-funded research at a university lab has produced results, published in a peer-reviewed journal, that have great potential for...
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Apr-06
Personal relationships within a lab. What Would You Do?
Romantic relationships have developed among doctoral candidates working in a large university laboratory on several occasions. Invariably these...
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Mar-23
Quest for Research Excellence 2012 Summary
Held on March 15-16, 2012 in Washington DC, the Quest for Research Excellence 2012 conference provided an outstanding means to enhance the...
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Mar-16
Areas research integrity may not have explored enough
“What areas do you think research integrity hasn't explored enough?” This question prompted different answers during the Quest for...
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Mar-15
5 Challenges in the Quest for Research Excellence
“It is an extraordinary privilege to be a scientist,” says Dr. Marlene Belfort in her keynote address at the...
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Mar-14
ORI Conference: Mini RIO Boot Camp Full
The Mini RIO Boot Camp at the Quest for Research Excellence Conference, which required pre-registration, is full! Those interested in knowing when...
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Mar-02
Speaker Highlight: Marlene Belfort
Marlene Belfort is a Distinguished Professor at SUNY Albany. She will be speaking about Work-Life balance for researchers at the ORI Quest...
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Feb-21
ORI Conference Coming in March
The "Quest for Research Excellence" 2012 conference will take place March 15-16, 2012, and will be at Georgetown University's Leavey Conference...
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Feb-02
ORI Closes 2011 with Four Cases Involving Plagiarism
Plagiarism is an issue that has plagued mankind for centuries. Along with falsification and fabrication of data, the act of plagiarism...
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Jan-12
New ORI Website Launched
ORI started the new year by launching the new website to better serve the research community. The new site replaces the old ORI site which...
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Dec-30
ORI Announces New Director
We are pleased to announce that Dr. David E. Wright will be joining ORI in January as the new Director.
From 1993-2004, Dr. Wright served as...
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